Chapter Summaries

Shi Wei prepared a romantic feast and banner to celebrate Ji Hanchuan’s retirement, while Zhuo Xiao tried to confess his feelings over the phone but lost the call when his battery died. After realizing Singles’ Day was a popular day for confessions, Ji Hanchuan decided to take the initiative and rushed out of the studio to seize Shi Wei.

• Shi Wei prepared a celebratory dinner and hung a banner at home after Ji Hanchuan left for the studio.
• Zhuo Xiao asked Shi Wei to meet, then confessed that he liked him too, but his phone battery died before Shi Wei could answer.
• Shi Wei found that Billion Star had apologized and fired Gao Zhizhang, while the artists who had reposted his video had their work suspended pending investigation.
• Shi Wei learned that November 11 was a popular day for love confessions and accidentally posted a confession plan using Ji Hanchuan’s name on Weibo.
• Ji Hanchuan learned that people used Singles’ Day to stop being single, then rushed out of the studio to seize Shi Wei.

Ji Hanchuan returned to the studio to discuss retirement and told Feng Wan he planned to bring Shi Wei into the company. After facing Zhuo Xiao’s challenge, he went home and discovered Shi Wei had prepared a romantic surprise that ended with Ji Hanchuan embracing him.

• Ji Hanchuan returned to the studio and agreed with Feng Wan on retirement arrangements, then said he planned to have Shi Wei join the company.
• Zhuo Xiao confronted Ji Hanchuan, who admitted he loved Shi Wei and confidently dismissed Zhuo Xiao’s hopes of winning him over.
• Ji Hanchuan went home expecting to see Shi Wei but found the house empty.
• Shi Wei lit candles and star lights, sang Ji Hanchuan’s song, and recited a poem while a banner congratulated Ji Hanchuan on being Shi Wei’s one and only officially designated boyfriend.
• Ji Hanchuan found Shi Wei around the hallway bend and hugged him from behind.

Shi Wei mistook Ji Hanchuan’s objection to the banner for rejection, but Ji Hanchuan clarified that he wanted to be called “Hubby,” not merely “boyfriend,” and the two reconciled and officially began a new chapter together. Over dinner, Ji Hanchuan invited Shi Wei to join his industry gathering, and Shi Wei mischievously planned a romantic night.

• Shi Wei worried when Ji Hanchuan gave no acceptance speech for the banner declaring him Shi Wei’s officially designated boyfriend.
• Ji Hanchuan objected to the banner’s wording because Shi Wei called him “boyfriend” instead of “Hubby.”
• Ji Hanchuan apologized for his past treatment of Shi Wei, asked him to forgive the old him, and kissed him as they agreed to start over.
• Shi Wei and Ji Hanchuan ate the all-meat feast Shi Wei had prepared and joked about food, abs, and pecs.
• Ji Hanchuan invited Shi Wei to join the dinner Feng Wan had arranged, and Shi Wei teased him about letting him in through the back door.
• Shi Wei filled Ji Hanchuan’s glass with wine and hinted that he had plans for the night.

Shi Wei and Ji Hanchuan spent three days wrapped up together before Ma Xianbei called about companies seeking to sign Shi Wei. Ji Hanchuan said Shi Wei would join his team and revealed he had already told Feng Wan to prepare their official announcement.

• Shi Wei and Ji Hanchuan kissed and spent three days together, with Ji Hanchuan tending to Shi Wei while they stayed in bed.
• Ma Xianbei repeatedly called Shi Wei, worried when he could not reach him, then asked when they could meet to discuss offers from several companies.
• Ji Hanchuan took Shi Wei's phone and told Ma Xianbei that Shi Wei would join his team.
• Ji Hanchuan told Shi Wei he planned to retire and leave his team to him.
• Ji Hanchuan said he had told Feng Wan to prepare for their official announcement.

Shi Wei persuaded Ji Hanchuan to delay announcing their relationship so he could protect his acting career and avoid being defined by Ji Hanchuan’s fame. At dinner, they revealed to manager Ma Xianbei that they were married, and Ji Hanchuan rejected several companies’ contracts on Shi Wei’s behalf.

• Shi Wei warned Ji Hanchuan that announcing their relationship before his retirement would bring fan backlash and tie Shi Wei’s career to his name.
• Shi Wei called Ma Xianbei and arranged to discuss offers from entertainment companies over dinner.
• Ji Hanchuan rejected five company offers because their contracts were restrictive and their career plans gave Shi Wei too little freedom to act.
• When Ma Xianbei asked why Ji Hanchuan was making decisions for Shi Wei, Ji Hanchuan said he was family.
• Shi Wei told Ma Xianbei that he and Ji Hanchuan had gotten married, and Ma Xianbei questioned them about their marriage and finances.

Shi Wei signed with Haihe Entertainment after Feng Wan helped secure terms he wanted, while Ma Xianbei tried to advise him on keeping a marriage lively. Xu He then called Shi Wei with an offer to meet and used Xu Yangyang’s last painting to get his attention, leaving Shi Wei wondering what Xu He wanted.

• Ji Hanchuan gave Ma Xianbei Feng Wan’s contact information so she could help Shi Wei find an agency, and Ma Xianbei worried about rumors exposing their relationship.
• Ma Xianbei contacted Feng Wan and rushed to secure a contract for Shi Wei, who signed with Haihe Entertainment after the company agreed to his terms.
• Ma Xianbei gave Shi Wei sex education materials as marriage advice, but Shi Wei showed him how to find such material online and heard that Ma’s marriage had grown cold.
• Shi Wei returned home planning a feast, but Xu He called to invite him to a meal and Shi Wei refused to attend.
• Xu He said he was not pleading for Xu Xirui and offered to return the painting left by Shi Wei’s mother, prompting Shi Wei to ask what he really wanted.

Shi Wei accepted Xu He's offer to return to the Xu family and decided to attend his birthday banquet with Ji Hanchuan, keeping their relationship secret. At the banquet, Shi Wei arrived with an enormous funeral wreath, infuriating Xu He and shocking the guests.

• Xu He offered Shi Wei access to the Xu family's resources in exchange for working for the family, and Shi Wei agreed to attend the birthday banquet.
• Ji Hanchuan agreed to accompany Shi Wei, and Shi Wei insisted they keep their relationship secret from the Xu family.
• Xu Xirui greeted guests while Xu He told him to stay composed and reassured him that he would not truly acknowledge Shi Wei.
• Xu Xirui mistook Shi Wei's sports car for Ji Hanchuan's and opened the door, but Shi Wei stepped out instead.
• Shi Wei greeted his fans and pulled an enormous funeral wreath from the car, then told Xu He it was the florist's fault.

Shi Wei caused a scene at Xu He's birthday banquet with a funeral wreath, then went inside to eat while Xu Xirui waited for a chance to win back his career. Ji Hanchuan arrived and found Shi Wei arguing with a chef over cucumber and avocado rolls.

• Xu He recovered after Shi Wei's wreath nearly ruined his birthday, and he warned Xu Guangyu not to provoke Shi Wei.
• Li Yinyin scolded Xu Guangyu for neglecting their son and the company before leaving him behind.
• Shi Wei reluctantly let the butler take his wreath inside, then headed for the food to make up for its cost.
• Pang Sheng offered Xu Xirui a chance to try out for an upcoming project, but Xu Xirui rushed off when Ji Hanchuan arrived.
• Xu He urged Xu Xirui to seize his opportunity with Ji Hanchuan, who ignored the Xu family and entered the hall looking for food.
• Ji Hanchuan found Shi Wei arguing with a chef, who complained that Shi Wei accused him of hiding the cucumber and avocado rolls.

At Xu family's birthday banquet, Shi Wei defended his mother and embarrassed Li Yinyin while Ji Hanchuan was drawn into the Xu family's investment pitch. Ji Hanchuan left to answer a call and encountered Shi Wei in the corridor.

• Shi Wei persuaded the chef to bring out hidden food, then stopped Xu Xirui from borrowing Ji Hanchuan before getting distracted by another plate and letting Ji Hanchuan go with him.
• Li Yinyin and several wealthy wives insulted Shi Wei and his mother, but Shi Wei exposed Li Yinyin's past and drove the women away.
• Li Yinyin threatened Shi Wei over Xu Xirui, and Shi Wei brushed her off before returning to the food.
• Xu He, Xu Guangyu, and Xu Xirui tried to draw Ji Hanchuan into a discussion about investing in Xu Group.
• Ji Hanchuan took a phone call in an empty corridor, where Shi Wei suddenly appeared and claimed to have saved him.

Shi Wei and Ji Hanchuan made private happy memories at Xu He’s birthday banquet before Xu Xirui tried to create a scandal by getting Ji Hanchuan alone in a room. Shi Wei found them and confronted Xu Xirui, leaving the wine challenge unanswered.

• Shi Wei and Ji Hanchuan slipped into a room and spent a dozen minutes making happy memories before returning separately to the banquet.
• Xu He mentioned Ji Hanchuan during his speech, and Ji Hanchuan rejected Xu Xirui’s attempt to imply a connection between them.
• Xu He tried to bargain with Shi Wei over the painting, but Shi Wei refused to be pressured and went downstairs.
• The chef told Shi Wei that someone had helped Ji Hanchuan into a room, so Shi Wei rushed there and gave the chef his car keys to prepare an escape.
• Shi Wei found Xu Xirui beside an unconscious Ji Hanchuan and challenged him to drink the wine on the table.

Shi Wei rescued Ji Hanchuan from Xu Xirui after forcing Xu Xirui to drink the drugged wine, then stayed with Ji Hanchuan at the hospital. As Ji Hanchuan recovered and grew close to Shi Wei, Xu Xirui was left alone with the wine’s effects taking hold.

• Shi Wei forced Xu Xirui to drink the wine, punched him, and escaped with Ji Hanchuan in the chef’s car.
• Shi Wei took Ji Hanchuan to the hospital, where Feng Wan and Dong Heng arranged evidence and rewarded the chef for helping them.
• Ji Hanchuan woke up, and Shi Wei scolded him for drinking wine from a stranger before comforting him with kisses.
• Xu Xirui remained at the banquet, became overwhelmed by the drugged wine, and threw himself at someone who came looking for him.

After Ji Hanchuan and Shi Wei recovered in the hospital, a painting supposedly sent back by Xu He helped Shi Wei realize that Xu He was hiding something important. Shi Wei decided to investigate the real painting, then pursued an acting role and accidentally greeted a visitor at Ji Hanchuan’s home while holding a kitchen knife.

• Ji Hanchuan offered to negotiate with Xu He to recover Shi Wei’s mother’s painting, but Shi Wei refused to let him risk his health.
• Dong Heng reported that a painting had been delivered to Ji Hanchuan’s office, and Shi Wei opened it at the hospital.
• Shi Wei recognized the sunflower landscape as a painting he had watched his mother make, not her final work, and suspected Xu He had sent a substitute to conceal the real painting’s importance.
• Shi Wei decided to investigate why Xu He wanted the actual painting and joked that he would get revenge on anyone who coveted Ji Hanchuan.
• After signing with Haihe Entertainment, Shi Wei received an audition for the male lead in “Madman” and practiced the role at home with a kitchen knife.
• Shi Wei opened the door to Ji Hanchuan’s home while holding the knife and found a classic beauty outside.

Song Nian returned to City X to help Ji Hanchuan retire from the entertainment industry and find a marriage partner, but he refused to divorce Shi Wei. After Song Nian ordered Shi Wei to read her books, she was surprised by his sincere report and began planning an X If You Are the One event.

• Song Nian and Ji Hanchuan rejected Shi Wei's dinner suggestions, and Ji Hanchuan cooked for the family.
• Song Nian told Ji Hanchuan she had come back to help him find a suitable marriage partner and urged him to divorce Shi Wei, but he refused.
• Shi Wei fell asleep in Ji Hanchuan's arms after teasing him about Song Nian and joking that he had sold Ji Hanchuan for a hundred million.
• Shi Wei read Song Nian's books in less than four days and sent her a genuine report about the male lead in Madman.
• Song Nian instructed Dong Heng to put hearts everywhere for the X If You Are the One event she was organizing.

Song Nian arranged a matchmaking event for Ji Hanchuan, hoping to make him forget Shi Wei, while Shi Wei decided to disrupt her plans. The event began with a surprise appearance from Shi Wei as its host, leaving Song Nian furious.

• Dong Heng told Song Nian that Ji Hanchuan and Shi Wei had only held hands, hiding the truth about their relationship as Ji Hanchuan had ordered.
• Song Nian criticized Shi Wei's report and made him copy his misspelled words, but Shi Wei obeyed because he wanted her to like him.
• Ji Hanchuan told Shi Wei about Song Nian's matchmaking event and said he had planned not to attend, but Shi Wei urged him to go and hinted that he had a plan.
• Song Nian welcomed a hundred carefully selected candidates, then noticed that many looked unlike their profile photos.
• Dong Heng revealed that he had invited a heavyweight host, and Shi Wei appeared bald onstage, prompting laughter from the crowd and anger from Song Nian.

Song Nian, Ji Hanchuan’s mother, visited Shi Wei and tested his cooking before acting out a scene with him. The chapter ended with Ji Hanchuan coming home to find Song Nian straddling Shi Wei and holding his throat.

• Song Nian introduced herself as Ji Hanchuan’s mother, and Shi Wei wondered whether she had come to offer him a hundred million to leave her son.
• Song Nian asked Shi Wei to make her food, and she ate his home-cooked dishes while teasing him about his appetite.
• Song Nian read the script for Madman and criticized Shi Wei for mistaking the male lead’s neuroticism for being a butcher.
• Song Nian agreed to act out a scene with Shi Wei, assigning him the victim’s role.
• Ji Hanchuan came home and found Song Nian sitting on Shi Wei with both hands around his throat.

Shi Wei and Ji Hanchuan staged a prank show to draw Song Nian into confronting Ji Hanchuan about their conflict, but the performance ended with Song Nian laughing at Shi Wei’s bald cap. Song Nian’s anger and tears revealed how deeply she worried about Ji Hanchuan giving everything up for love.

• Shi Wei hosted a gathering sponsored by Song Nian and showed a video of her raising Ji Hanchuan before inviting him onto the stage.
• Ji Hanchuan said he had come to find his mother and described their disagreement over his preference for chocolate ice cream.
• Shi Wei asked the audience to help reunite Ji Hanchuan with Song Nian, prompting Song Nian to leave the gathering.
• Shi Wei explained that the audience members were extras in a prank show, and Song Nian angrily confronted Ji Hanchuan and Shi Wei.
• Ji Hanchuan hugged Song Nian as she cried, while Shi Wei tried to make her laugh and discovered his bald cap would not come off.
• Song Nian burst out laughing at Shi Wei’s stuck bald cap.

Song Nian grew fond of Shi Wei while plotting to get revenge on him, and Ji Hanchuan teased her about her feelings. She then invited Ji Hanchuan to a party full of potential matches while Shi Wei went to film, leaving Ji Hanchuan to face her matchmaking scheme alone.

• Song Nian helped Shi Wei remove his bald cap but secretly cut his hair, leaving him with a buzz cut.
• Song Nian discussed the drama with Shi Wei and assigned him a 5,000-word reflection, while Ji Hanchuan grew jealous of how much attention she gave him.
• Ji Hanchuan told Song Nian that he had kept Shi Wei up all night, then teased her for caring about him until she ended the call.
• Song Nian invited Ji Hanchuan and Shi Wei to another party, but Shi Wei had night scenes to film.
• Ji Hanchuan arrived at Song Nian's party and found her introducing him to eligible young men and women from high society.

Ji Hanchuan hid from Song Nian’s matchmaking party while Xu Xirui searched for him to apologize and save the Xu family. Shi Wei arrived in disguise and led Ji Hanchuan onto the dance floor, shocking the guests.

• Ji Hanchuan rejected Song Nian’s matchmaking candidates and said he liked men, then tried to leave to buy a late-night snack for Shi Wei.
• Song Nian spotted Xu Xirui at the gathering while Ji Hanchuan slipped away to hide in the back garden.
• Xu Xirui searched for Ji Hanchuan so he could apologize and ask him to stop targeting the Xu family.
• Shi Wei appeared in a pink wig and dress, teased Ji Hanchuan, and invited him to play brothel roleplay.
• Ji Hanchuan led Shi Wei onto the dance floor as the lights dimmed, leaving the guests stunned.

Shi Wei danced with Ji Hanchuan at Song Nian’s event, then teased Song Nian and stirred up a scene when Xu Xirui tried to plead for his grandfather. The chapter ended with Song Nian slapping Xu Xirui after he criticized Shi Wei.

• Xu Xirui collided with a guest while watching Ji Hanchuan and Shi Wei dance, getting cake smashed into his face.
• Ji Hanchuan asked when Shi Wei had learned to dance, and Shi Wei joked that he was a genius before leading him to Song Nian.
• Shi Wei called Song Nian “big sis” and proposed they become besties, while Song Nian teased him about becoming Hanchuan’s auntie.
• Xu Xirui asked to speak with Ji Hanchuan and pleaded with him not to punish his grandfather, but Shi Wei accused him of hiding what happened that night.
• Shi Wei theatrically claimed Ji Hanchuan had lost his innocence, prompting Ji Hanchuan to have the guests ushered out.
• Xu Xirui called Shi Wei willful, and Song Nian slapped him.

Song Nian confronted Xu Xirui over plotting against Ji Hanchuan and admitted she liked Shi Wei, while Xu Xirui left and was picked up by Ji Jinnan. After Shi Wei recounted rescuing Ji Hanchuan, Song Nian warned that his background could bring trouble and offered to take him as her godson after the divorce.

• Song Nian slapped Xu Xirui and rejected his claim that his family had nothing to do with his plot against Ji Hanchuan.
• Xu Xirui accused Shi Wei of seducing Ji Hanchuan, and Song Nian said she liked Shi Wei.
• Xu Xirui left the venue, fell while being chased by onlookers, and accepted help from a stranger named Ji Jinnan.
• Shi Wei told Song Nian how he had rescued Ji Hanchuan, exaggerating his daring actions and asking Song Nian to arrange their marriage.
• Song Nian warned Shi Wei that his background could bring Ji Hanchuan trouble and offered to take him as her godson after the divorce.